
A Library Tale
Animation · Family
Overview
Inside the closet at seamstress Jacira's house, in an old orange coat, lives Teca, a curious little bookworm, and her pet mite, Tuti. When the old seamstress mistakenly takes Teca and Tuti in her coat while returning a book to the city library, Tuti, once again, had caused some trouble. Escaping with Teca's ribbon in its mouth, it disappears through the mazes of the library, setting up a grand adventure. In addition to stop-motion, the short film "A Library Tale" features other animation techniques such as digital 3D and 2D, several scenes in live action with real settings and characters.
Top Cast
Fabíola Caetano
Fabíola Caetano
Teca
Fabíola Caetano
Teca
André Luiz
André Luiz
Otto
André Luiz
Otto
Alzira Espíndola
Alzira Espíndola
D. Lígia
Alzira Espíndola
D. Lígia
Neiza Godoy
Neiza Godoy
D. Jacira
Neiza Godoy
D. Jacira
Claudete Kury Sacomano
Claudete Kury Sacomano
Dona Jacira
Claudete Kury Sacomano
Dona Jacira
Guido G. C. de Albuquerque
Guido G. C. de Albuquerque
Seu Eusébio
Guido G. C. de Albuquerque
Seu Eusébio
Klaus Cabral dos Santos
Klaus Cabral dos Santos
Criança
Klaus Cabral dos Santos
Criança
Gabrielli Caroline Rohrer
Gabrielli Caroline Rohrer
Criança
Gabrielli Caroline Rohrer
Criança
Gabriela Haruna Mattos
Gabriela Haruna Mattos
Criança
Gabriela Haruna Mattos
Criança
Sérgio Hamilton Cardoso
Sérgio Hamilton Cardoso
Voz Adicional
Sérgio Hamilton Cardoso
Voz Adicional
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